Orthodontic practices near Great Meols
On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of Great Meols, 31 practices within 10 and 82 practices within 20. The closest is Primo Dental in Wallasey, 1.9 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primo DentalWallasey | 1.9 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (48 reviews) |
| Lakeside OrthodonticsWirral | 3.1 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (86 reviews) |
| Wallasey Village Dental PracticeWallasey | 3.5 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (592 reviews) |
| Wallasey OrthodonticsWallasey | 4.1 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (73 reviews) |
| WALLASEY ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEWallasey | 4.1 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| West House OrthodonticsPrenton | 5.3 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (147 reviews) |
| The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall | 6.2 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (144 reviews) |
| Easy DentalLiverpool | 6.4 miles east | – | – | – | 4.5 (192 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Great Meols with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Wallasey, 1.9 miles east; the next are Wirral (3.1 miles south-west) and Prenton (5.3 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Wallasey | 4 | 1.9 miles east |
| Wirral | 1 | 3.1 miles south-west |
| Prenton | 1 | 5.3 miles south-east |
| Heswall | 1 | 6.2 miles south |
| Liverpool | 12 | 6.4 miles east |
| Bootle | 2 | 7.0 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Great Meols
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dr Rez Dental in Liverpool (5.0 from 447 reviews), 6.6 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Rez DentalLiverpool | 5.0 (447 reviews) | 6.6 miles east |
| Kamran Rasul - The Dental ClinicLiverpool | 5.0 (361 reviews) | 6.5 miles east |
| Pall Mall Dental Clinic LtdLiverpool | 5.0 (300 reviews) | 6.5 miles east |
| The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall | 5.0 (144 reviews) | 6.2 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Great Meols at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Wirral |
| NHS dental services | NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 16.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,503 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.7% aged 16 to 24 and 23% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,053 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 5 practices, more than 60% of towns in England |
| Access within Metropolitan Borough of Wirral | 40th closest to an orthodontic practice of 45 places in the county (the county median is 1.2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.9 miles away, closer than 70% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.1% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Metropolitan Borough of Wirral |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 8 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Hilbre High School — 2.5 miles West Kirby Grammar School — 2.6 miles Upton Hall School FCJ — 2.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 4 schools, about 4,832 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 135 schools, 50,765 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 31.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Primo Dental, Wallasey — 2 miles Lakeside Orthodontics, Wirral — 3 miles West House Orthodontics, Prenton — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 31 within 10 miles, 82 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Moreton Dental Care And Implant Centre — 2 miles |
Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Getting orthodontic treatment from Great Meols
The nearest practice to Great Meols is Primo Dental in Wallasey, 1.9 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 31 practices, and within 20 there are 82.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Pall Mall Dental Clinic Ltd (6.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Lakeside Orthodontics (3.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Great Meols list clear aligners, the nearest 3.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Great Meols are commissioned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, 3.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 8 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Great Meols
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Orthodontic services in Great Meols
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Continue your local research
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Local context for Great Meols
Moreton is the closest neighbouring location page, around 2 km south-east of Great Meols.
Great Meols in context
Great Meols is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board. 16.5% of Great Meols's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.1% of the 1,503 residents in Great Meols's census neighbourhood, close to the 7% average across Metropolitan Borough of Wirral. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (5), Great Meols has more choice than 60% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 31.2% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Great Meols attend schools such as Hilbre High School (2.5 miles) and West Kirby Grammar School (2.6 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. Great Meols's Local Authority area covers 135 schools and 50,765 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Great Meols sits among the less deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Great Meols is Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 8 miles away.
What we know about practices near Great Meols
There is no orthodontist on our records in Great Meols itself. The nearest we do hold are Primo Dental in Wallasey, about 2 miles away; Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, about 3 miles away; and West House Orthodontics in Prenton, about 5 miles away.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Great Meols
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Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
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Teeth Straightening Options Available in Great Meols
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Treatment Options in Great Meols — Local Context
Great Meols has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — Moreton Dental Care And Implant Centre — is about 2 miles away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. Great Meols is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Great Meols. Great Meols's under-16 share sits at 16.5%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,503 residents in the neighbourhood around Great Meols, 7.1% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7% average across Metropolitan Borough of Wirral. Great Meols has 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 60% of towns in England. 31.2% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Great Meols are served by secondary schools including Hilbre High School (2.5 miles) and West Kirby Grammar School (2.6 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 135 schools and 50,765 pupils across Great Meols's Local Authority. National deprivation data ranks Great Meols among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Great Meols is Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool, about 8 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. There is no orthodontist on our records in Great Meols itself. The nearest recorded are Primo Dental in Wallasey, about 2 miles away; Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, about 3 miles away; and West House Orthodontics in Prenton, about 5 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Great Meols. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Great Meols
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Great Meols, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral within a broader nearby area. Other local pages worth browsing include Saughall Massie, Moreton, Hoylake, Frankby, Leasowe, and Greasby.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Great Meols
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Great Meols often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Great Meols?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Great Meols is Primo Dental in Wallasey, about 1.9 miles to the east. The next closest are Lakeside Orthodontics (3.1 miles) and Wallasey Village Dental Practice (3.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Great Meols?
Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of Great Meols, 31 practices within 10 miles and 82 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Great Meols?
The nearest practice to Great Meols that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, about 3.1 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include WALLASEY ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (4.1 miles) and West House Orthodontics (5.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Great Meols, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Great Meols, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.